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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,114.63, 302,378.21 and 118,512.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,114.63, 302,378.21 and 118,512.63 is: 163,547.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,114.63 : 302,378.21 = 118,512.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,114.63/302,378.21 = 118,512.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,114.63x = 302,378.21 × 118,512.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,114.63x = 35,835,636,921.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,835,636,921.79/219,114.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,547.44

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